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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14

Cheapest price on Sep 14

$13

Average ticket price on Sep 14

$16

Fastest journey on Sep 14

1 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Sep 14

1 h 5 m

Buses on Sep 14

2

Distance

61 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast buses

On Mon, Sep 14, we found 2 buses from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 14 the direct buses cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    11:15 PM1h05
    Ithaca, NY
    12:20 AMBinghamton, NY
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    9:35 PM1h05
    Ithaca, NY
    10:40 PMBinghamton, NY
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, while a bus costs an average of $21.

Distance: 37 miles (61 km)

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Driving

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$10

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 0m

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY is a bus with an average price of $21.
The fastest way to travel from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ithaca, NY and Binghamton, NY.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $21 compared to roughly $10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.77. The journey takes 1h 11m versus 1h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Megabus
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Adirondack Trailways
Departure Time
11:25AM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Megabus
Departure Time
11:35AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Megabus
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Megabus
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:35PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Megabus
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$13

Live departures

Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY buses for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Megabus06:35 PM Ithaca, NY
1h30
8:05 PM Binghamton, NY0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:00 PM Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY
1h10
2:10 PM Binghamton, Transportation Center0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:35 PM Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY
1h05
5:40 PM Binghamton, Transportation Center0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:15 PM Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY
1h05
8:20 PM Binghamton, Transportation Center0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as New York Trailways, Infobus, Trailways, Tompkins County Transit and more offer buses services from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY

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Buses from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 1h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
37 miles (61 km)
Average bus duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$11
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 5m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
2 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Adirondack Trailways, New York Trailways from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NYYou can travel by bus between Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY with FlixBus, Infobus, Adirondack Trailways, New York Trailways for as low as $11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$11
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$18
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Adirondack Trailways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Adirondack Trailways Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Adirondack Trailways Price
$19
Adirondack Trailways frequency
1 a day

New York Trailways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average New York Trailways Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest New York Trailways Price
$22
New York Trailways frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Binghamton, NY

Things to do in Binghamton, NY

Discover the best of Binghamton, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Binghamton, NY trip today.

  • Must visit

Roberson Museum and Science Center

Regional museum with art, history, and science exhibits in a landmark mansion complex, plus a planetarium and observatory.

  • Recommended

Phelps Mansion Museum

Historic mansion museum showcasing Victorian interiors, local history, and guided tours through one of Binghamton's finest homes.

  • Recommended

Binghamton University Art Museum

University art museum featuring rotating contemporary and historical exhibitions with strong educational and regional programming.

US Dollar ($)

Moderate for a small US city: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major metros, while transport often requires taxis or a car.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or cafe order when service is good.

FAQs: Bus from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Binghamton, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY can start from as little as $11 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY is $21 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY is 1h 5m to travel the 37 miles (61 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY with FlixBus, New York Trailways, Infobus, Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY, you can count on FlixBus, New York Trailways, Infobus, Trailways, Tompkins County Transit for the best way to get you to Binghamton, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ithaca, NY and Binghamton, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Ithaca, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY, Ithaca, E Seneca St (Starbucks), Ithaca, Seneca Street Station, NY . When arriving in Binghamton, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like Binghamton, Transportation Center, Binghamton, Greater Binghamton Bus Terminal Gate 15, Binghamton, NY .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca), NY, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Binghamton, Transportation Center, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Binghamton, NY from Ithaca, NY is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Ithaca, NY and Binghamton, NY.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY for bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Binghamton, NY are:
  • Roberson Museum and Science Center, a cultural institution featuring art, history, and science exhibits along with a planetarium
  • Ross Park Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in the United States offering a variety of animal exhibits and educational programs
  • Phelps Mansion Museum, a historic 19th-century mansion showcasing Victorian architecture and period furnishings
  • Recreation Park, a public park with walking trails, a carousel, and recreational facilities
  • Bundy Museum of History and Art, a museum dedicated to the history of the Bundy Manufacturing Company and local art exhibitions.
The best things to do in Binghamton, NY include:
  • Discovery Center of the Southern Tier, an interactive children's museum with educational exhibits
  • Binghamton University Art Museum, a gallery displaying a wide range of artworks from different periods and cultures
  • Otsiningo Park, a scenic park offering trails, picnic areas, and seasonal events
  • The Forum Theatre, a venue hosting a variety of performances including concerts, plays, and dance
  • Cutler Botanic Garden, a beautiful garden featuring diverse plant species and educational programs.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY depends on the bus companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Since neither Ithaca, NY nor Binghamton, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Binghamton, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Scams involving overcharging or counterfeit tickets are rare but possible, so purchasing transportation tickets from official sources is recommended. Overall, practicing general street safety and using trusted vendors helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY

Most Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY buses use the Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca) to Binghamton, Transportation Center station pair, with some services arriving at Binghamton, Greater Binghamton Bus Terminal Gate 15. Use this guide to compare Ithaca, NY and Binghamton, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Ithaca
Arrival bus stations in Binghamton

Which Ithaca, NY station do buses to Binghamton, NY leave from?

Buses from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY leave from Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca). The station is from Ithaca, NY city centre at 120 E Green St, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA.
Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca)120 E Green St, Ithaca, NY 14850, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca) from Ithaca city centre

Bus11, 30, 31, 32, 37, 40, 43, 51, 52, 65, 90 · 5m · every ~11 min

Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca) bus station facilities and services

Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple restaurants in the vicinity.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Available within nearby cafes. ATMs are available within nearby bank branches.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ithaca, East Green Street (Cinemapolis - Downtown Ithaca): Wheelchair accessible sidewalks and entrances.

Ithaca, East Seneca Street (Starbucks)
City-centre transport

Getting to Ithaca, East Seneca Street (Starbucks) from Ithaca city centre

Bus13, 17 · 1m · every ~4 min
Ithaca, Seneca Street StationState @ Fulton, Ithaca, NY 14850, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Ithaca, Seneca Street Station from Ithaca city centre

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Ithaca, Seneca Street Station bus station facilities and services

Ithaca, Seneca Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Nearby cafes and eateries

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Ithaca, Seneca Street Station. ATMs are available at Ithaca, Seneca Street Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ithaca, Seneca Street Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ithaca, Seneca Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ithaca, Seneca Street Station: Accessible entrance available.

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